package com.in28minutes.java.others.date;
import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.GregorianCalendar;
public class CalendarExamples {
public static void main(String[] args) {
// Calendar is abstract
// Calendar calendar = new Calendar(); //COMPILER ERROR
Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance();
calendar.set(Calendar.DATE, 24);
calendar.set(Calendar.MONTH, 8);// 8 - September
calendar.set(Calendar.YEAR, 2010);
// Get information about 24th September 2010
System.out.println(calendar.get(Calendar.YEAR));// 2010
System.out.println(calendar.get(Calendar.MONTH));// 8
System.out.println(calendar.get(Calendar.DATE));// 24
System.out.println(calendar.get(Calendar.WEEK_OF_MONTH));// 4
System.out.println(calendar.get(Calendar.WEEK_OF_YEAR));// 39
System.out.println(calendar.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_YEAR));// 267
System.out.println(calendar.getFirstDayOfWeek());// 1 -> Calendar.SUNDAY
// Add/Manipulate date
calendar.add(Calendar.DATE, 5);
System.out.println(calendar.getTime());// Wed Sep 29 2010
calendar.add(Calendar.MONTH, 1);
System.out.println(calendar.getTime());// Fri Oct 29 2010
calendar.add(Calendar.YEAR, 2);
System.out.println(calendar.getTime());// Mon Oct 29 2012
// Roll method will only the change the value being modified.
// YEAR remains unaffected when MONTH is changed for instance.
calendar.roll(Calendar.MONTH, 5);
System.out.println(calendar.getTime());// Mon Mar 29 2012
// Other way of creating calendar
Calendar gregorianCalendar = new GregorianCalendar(2011, 7, 15);
// Formatting Calendar
// Done by getting the date using calendar.getTime() and
// using the usual formatting of dates.
System.out.println(DateFormat.getInstance().format(calendar.getTime()));// 3/29/12
// 11:39
// AM
}
}
package com.in28minutes.java.others.date;
import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Locale;
public class DateExamples {
public static void main(String[] args) throws ParseException {
// Important points about Date
// Date is no longer the class Java recommends for storing and
// manipulating date and time. Most of methods in Date are deprecated.
// Use Calendar class instead.
// Date internally represents date-time as number of milliseconds (a
// long value) since 1st Jan 1970.
// Creating Date Object
Date now = new Date();
System.out.println(now.getTime());
// Manipulating Date Object
Date date = new Date();
// Increase time by 6 hrs
date.setTime(date.getTime() + 6 * 60 * 60 * 1000);
System.out.println(date);
// Decrease time by 6 hrs
date = new Date();
date.setTime(date.getTime() - 6 * 60 * 60 * 1000);
System.out.println(date);
// Formatting Dates
System.out.println(DateFormat.getInstance().format(date));// 10/16/12
// 5:18 AM
// Formatting Dates with a locale
System.out.println(DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.FULL,
new Locale("it", "IT")).format(date));// marted� 16 ottobre 2012
System.out.println(DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.FULL,
Locale.ITALIAN).format(date));// marted� 16 ottobre 2012
// This uses default locale US
System.out.println(DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.FULL).format(
date));// Tuesday, October 16, 2012
System.out.println(DateFormat.getDateInstance().format(date));// Oct 16,
// 2012
System.out.println(DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT).format(
date));// 10/16/12
System.out.println(DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.MEDIUM)
.format(date));// Oct 16, 2012
System.out.println(DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.LONG).format(
date));// October 16, 2012
// Formatting Dates Using SimpleDateFormat
System.out.println(new SimpleDateFormat("yy-MM-dd").format(date));// 12-10-16
System.out.println(new SimpleDateFormat("yy-MMM-dd").format(date));// 12-Oct-16
System.out.println(new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd").format(date));// 2012-10-16
// Parse Dates using DateFormat
Date date2 = DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT).parse(
"10/16/12");
System.out.println(date2);// Tue Oct 16 00:00:00 GMT+05:30 2012
// Creating Dates using SimpleDateFormat
Date date1 = new SimpleDateFormat("yy-MM-dd").parse("12-10-16");
System.out.println(date1);// Tue Oct 16 00:00:00 GMT+05:30 2012
// Print the country of locale
Locale defaultLocale = Locale.getDefault();
System.out.println(defaultLocale.getDisplayCountry());// United States
System.out.println(defaultLocale.getDisplayLanguage());// English
}
}